The Needs of today
Saturday, 26 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has proposed a revision of the 1982 Law of the Sea at a United Nations Summit in New York, pointing out that the ...
Airshow Time
Friday, 25 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta International Airshow will kick off this weekend, the seventeenth time to date...
No One seems optimistic
Thursday, 24 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
A grand total of six European Union states have “confirmed their interest” in taking migrants from Malta under resettlement schemes. ...
Are We all riding it out?
Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The issue of bonuses being granted to the bosses of European banks might not have much relevance in Malta, but is central to the European members of the G20’s position in the upcoming gathering in Pittsburgh this week....
The Never-ending story
Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The Prime Minister’s statement – that Independence Day should be declared as Malta’s only national day – has once again sparked a debate that has been ongoing for several years...
The Birth of a nation
Monday, 21 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Forty-five years ago, Malta entered a new era of hope and expectations. Today, 45 years later, most of the ex...
Another Attempt at burden-sharing
Sunday, 20 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta has been calling for some sort of organised burden-sharing from its fellow EU member states for years, but, to date, very few have offered a helping hand and the majority h...
Another Papal visit
Saturday, 19 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Not so long ago, when Mgr Paul Cremona replaced Mgr Joseph Mercieca as Malta’s new Archbishop, the Church in Malta seemed set towards a new ...
For A better service
Friday, 18 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Perhaps not even the optimists at the Transport Ministry and Transport Authority thought that there would have been such a strong response for the planned reform in the public transport service....
No Easy ride, no open mandate
Thursday, 17 September 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
European Commissioner José Manuel Barroso has secured a second term in office after a secret ballot which saw him confirmed with 382 MEPs voting for him, 219 against and 117 abstentions....